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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 915

File Code: Hunting and Fishing Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 706
Sponsored By:
Delegates Jacobs, Afzali, Cluster, Eckardt, Frank, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, McDermott, Norman, Otto, Smigiel, Summers, and Weir
Entitled:
Commercial Fishing and Seafood Operations - Nuisance Actions - Exemption

Synopsis:

Expanding the application of specified provisions of law relating to the protection of agricultural operations from nuisance actions under specified circumstances to apply to specified commercial fishing and seafood operations; exempting specified commercial fishing and seafood operations from nuisance lawsuits; authorizing an appeal of a local agency's decision on a nuisance complaint against a commercial fishing or seafood operation to a circuit court; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
2/10
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/14
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/17
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/18
Third Reading Passed (138-1)
Senate Action
3/19
First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jay A. Jacobs, District 36
Delegate Kathy Afzali, District 4A
Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio, District 37B
Delegate Stephen S. Hershey, Jr., District 36
Delegate Michael A. McDermott, District 38B
Delegate H. Wayne Norman, Jr., District 35A
Delegate Charles J. Otto, District 38A
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
Delegate Michael G. Summers, District 47
Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
Circuit Courts
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Fish and Fishing -see also- Aquaculture; Gill Nets
Meat, Poultry, Seafood -see also- Clams; Crabs; Oysters
Nuisances -see also- Noise; Weeds

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-403 )
Health - General
( 20-301 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Environmental Matters
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 18, 2012: Third Reading Passed (138-1)
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